CVE-2018-8955
CRITICALBitdefender GravityZone - Remote Code Execution via Installer Filename Manipulation
Title source: llmDescription
The installer for BitDefender GravityZone relies on an encoded string in a filename to determine the URL for installation metadata, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by changing the filename while leaving the file's digital signature unchanged.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149900/Bitdefender-GravityZone-Installer-Signature-Bypass-Code-Execution.html
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/cve-2018-8955-bitdefender-gravityzone-arbitrary-code-execution/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Oct/44
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041940
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0426
EPSS Percentile
89.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-347
Status
published
Products (1)
bitdefender/gravityzone
Published
Oct 24, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026